Procession

//pɹəˈsɛʃən//

"Procession" in a Sentence (21 examples)

In Disneyland, popular characters in various stories march in procession at one o'clock.

The mayor walked at the head of the procession.

He craned his neck to see the procession.

The procession will make its start at the central square.

When will the faithful join the procession?

The funeral procession reached the burial site, where a hole had been dug that smelled of fresh earth.

There are many superstitions connected with the coming of Christmas itself. The bees are said to sing, the cattle to kneel, in honor of the manger, and the sheep to go in procession in commemoration of the visit of the angel to the shepherds.

Glancing wide over hill and dale, the fair bridal procession at last reached the parish church, which they nearly filled.

We saw a procession of giraffes.

The town of Cocullo is known for the Festa dei Serpari, in which the patron saint's statue is transported in a procession covered with snakes.

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From whence it came to pass in the primitive times , that the Latin fathers taught expressly the procession of the Spirit from the Father and the Son

Yet proof is here of men's unquenched desire / That the procession of their life might be / More equable majestic pure and free; […]

a procession of mourners

the Lord Mayor's procession

Here comes the towneſ-men, on Proceſſion, / To preſent your Highneſſe with the man.

By reason of these things, then, the whaling voyage was welcome; the great flood-gates of the wonder-world swung open, and in the wild conceits that swayed me to my purpose, two and two there floated into my inmost soul, endless processions of the whale, and, mid most of them all, one grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air.

The final fifty miles of the race was a procession with little change in the relative positions of the cars […]

In many a form I see thee oft In myriad manners are thy praises told In old processions carved on Grecian urns

Before he closed and opened his eyes, the bails on the wicket behind Johnny Masih were shattered. That was the beginning of a procession. The second ball clean bowled the batsman. The third ball was a catch for the wicketkeeper.

Scotland moved nicely to 45 without loss before I took the first wicket and then it became a procession.

To procession the lands of such persons as desire it.

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